CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-4764

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 10, Safari before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1, and tvOS before 10. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted website.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to serious security implications for systems and user data. Additionally, it may result in application crashes and loss of service availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update all affected Apple products to the latest versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability. Regular monitoring and updating of software is crucial for maintaining security.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10 is affected. Safari before 10 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.1 is affected. tvOS before 10 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS